Gov. Scott Walker unveiled his executive budget in a speech to the Legislature on Tuesday, a proposal that aims to balance Wisconsin’s budget through a series of large, targeted cuts while keeping school funding and property taxes largely flat.

Gov. Scott Walker's budget would keep property taxes in check over the next two years, while solving a shortfall by making cuts throughout state government, including $300 million at the University of Wisconsin.

A coalition of groups is pushing for parents to begin getting their infants' teeth examined by age 1, as both cavities and a form of tooth decay called early childhood caries become an increasing concern.

In her bid for a third term on the state Supreme Court, Justice Ann Walsh Bradley is continuing to speak out against a constitutional amendment that would end the practice of designating the most senior member of the court as the chief justice.

But, earlier that year, newly-elected California Gov. Ronald Reagan, who won on a platform of cutting taxes and reducing state spending, told universities that there would be some “intellectual luxuries” that they would have to do without.

At a press conference in Sacramento on Feb. 28, 1967, Reagan told a crowd that the taxpayers shouldn't be subsidizing intellectual curiosity. He told colleges to shift their focus by teaching workforce...

We see the stars and planets every time we look up into the clear night sky, but our guest has advice for how the amateur astronomer can better understand the the solar system using history, myth, and the latest science.